Example sentences of "[adv] well [prep] [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The horses always go much better on the second day , which makes the long journey seem worthwhile .
2 I could n't believe it , especially when Graham Gooch had played so well over the last year . ’
3 May you be doing so well into the next century !
4 West Ham doing so well in the second division went to first division Luton , and by half time they were in front , a Pariss goal after forty three minutes , but Luton hit back in the seventieth minute through Black , and these two sides must replay .
5 Both scored highly in the first round but the French had done so well in the next round with three landing on the line , that only the RAF stood a chance of catching them .
6 His quickest time for a 30-question puzzle was three-and-a-half minutes , which he did in the national championships though doing less well on the second puzzle meant he missed coming top .
7 These ideas and the systems associated with them carried over well into the twentieth century , but we also see steadily developing the view that higher education has more limited functions .
8 With great daring Philip actually wrote in his third Report that occupation of the villa ‘ certainly lasted until the very end of the fourth century , and possibly well into the fifth century ’ ( p. 60 ) .
9 Posters and prints fared slightly better with a Twentieth Century Fox film poster of The Blue Max movie reaching £50 , although an original of the famous Winston Churchill Let Us Go Forward Together poster only fetched £45 , instead of the £100–200 estimated .
10 With my own two children , I felt cheerful and reasonably well during the first pregnancy ; the bonding process with the baby was immediate and passionate , but nine months later I was seeking medical help for exhaustion .
11 The growth of synfuel industries during the latter years of the twentieth century and the gradual increase of the contribution to oil demand made by these oil shale , tar sand , coal based fuels mean an extension of the life of the IC engine probably well into the mid-21st century .
12 Margaret continued to cope fairly well during the next year .
13 The settlements developed under the 1946 New Towns Act provide an extreme example of this process because of rapid initial growth and often sharp cessation of planned in-migration , leading to major age-structure imbalances which will continue to work themselves out well into the next century ( Champion , Clegg and Davies , 1977 ) .
14 He told the Echo today : ‘ I 've been doing really well over the last month , playing probably the best football of my life .
15 He told the Echo today : ‘ I 've been doing really well over the last month , playing probably the best football of my life .
16 ‘ They played really well in the first half and their commitment was total in the second half .
17 Although going back well into the nineteenth century , in the past two decades this idea has generated a vast amount of research by psychologists , physiologists , neuroanatomists and other scientists .
18 Mr Owen has prepared a £100,000 plan to make the building , which dates back well into the last century , safe by partial demolition , repairs and site clearance .
19 But even in this tranquil part of England many of the ‘ open ’ villages had a variety of local crafts , distributive trades and small industries , whose origins go back well into the eighteenth century .
20 The D R one A is currently an excellent er tactical reconnaissance aircraft , all weather , at night etcetera and er it will go on well into the next century so there 's no great hurry to make a decision er one of the first points has got ta be decided is whether we carry the reconnaissance equipment in a pod under the aircraft replacing some of the other weapons or whether we try to build it in and er but taking first things first we have to get the requirement sorted out .
21 However , Tom gets on well with the second chef , who shares his general outlook , and this sets the tone of the kitchen .
22 Judit performed even better in the second half than the first .
23 According to the LFS code book , temporary jobs in the first category can include jobs the termination of which " is fixed for , by example , reaching a certain date or completing an assignment , or by return of an employee who has been temporarily replaced " ( our italics ) i.e. jobs that could fit equally well into the second category whilst jobs in the second category are taken to include those with " a work contract for a specific task or a fixed period of time " ( our italics ) i.e jobs that could fit equally well into the first category .
24 According to the LFS code book , temporary jobs in the first category can include jobs the termination of which " is fixed for , by example , reaching a certain date or completing an assignment , or by return of an employee who has been temporarily replaced " ( our italics ) i.e. jobs that could fit equally well into the second category whilst jobs in the second category are taken to include those with " a work contract for a specific task or a fixed period of time " ( our italics ) i.e jobs that could fit equally well into the first category .
25 It was ceasing to be overwhelmingly political in a narrow sense and acquiring new dimensions which , even well before the First World War , were clearly destined soon to become very important .
26 She acts particularly well in the first scene
27 Thus , at Great Houghton near Barnsley Sir Edward Rhodes built a chapel c. 1650 in his own grounds and Dissenting forms of worship were used there well into the eighteenth century , but it was reported at an archbishop 's visitation in 1743 that the family had returned to the Anglican fold and ‘ This Chapel is now united to the Church of England ’ .
28 And we have n't got to the science-fiction world of brainwashing — in fact Harley came across pretty well at the last press conference .
29 This contrasts with Oxfordshire , which fared very well in the first period and very badly in the next two , and with Somerset , which had the smallest increase in the first period , followed by among the largest in each of the next two years .
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